Payroll

How to prepare for payroll year-end

Mar 21, 2023

As the end of the financial year approaches, businesses across the UK are preparing to navigate the intricacies of payroll year-end. This annual process is vital for ensuring that your business is compliant with tax regulations and that employees receive accurate ...

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Cloud Accounting

Embracing the future: AI and automation in cloud accounting

Mar 17, 2023

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming increasingly advanced so, as a business owner, you need to get on board or you might get left behind. Cloud accounting has revolutionised how you manage your business’s finances in terms of collaboration, data accuracy, and ...

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Spring Budget 2023

Mar 15, 2023

Just a few days short of the third anniversary of the first Covid lockdown, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt rose to the Despatch Box to deliver the first full Budget to have taken place in 504 days and the first unaffected by ...

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fraud

Digital fraud: What do you need to know?

Mar 14, 2023

Digital fraud, also known as cyber fraud or online fraud, refers to any type of fraudulent activity that takes place in the digital space. This can include fraudulent transactions, identity theft, phishing scams and more. Digital fraud is a growing problem that ...

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Have you made your voluntary National Insurance (NI) contributions

Have you made your voluntary National Insurance (NI) contributions?

Mar 10, 2023

You will now have more time to make any voluntary National Insurance (NI) contributions, as the deadline has been extended. A Written Ministerial Statement on 7 March 2023 announced that the original deadline of 5 April 2023 has been pushed back ...

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Travel expenses What do you need to know

Travel expenses: What do you need to know?

Mar 07, 2023

Travel expenses are costs incurred by an employee whilst travelling on behalf of their company, which is away from their usual place of work. Employees can claim tax relief for the money spent on: Vehicle mileage Parking fees Food and drink ...

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Are you handling your records effectively?

Mar 02, 2023

Effective financial record keeping is crucial for any business owner to maintain compliance with tax regulations and gain a clear understanding of their financial status. Although you may already have established bookkeeping practices, it is crucial to periodically review and update ...

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Self-Assessment taxpayers warned of next payment deadline

Mar 01, 2023

Taxpayers have been reminded that a penalty deadline for unpaid Self-Assessment tax is imminent. HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) will automatically add a penalty to your tax bill equal to five per cent of the Self-Assessment tax you owe for 2021/22 ...

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small business

Tips for preventing late payments as a small business

Feb 28, 2023

Small businesses saw a sharp increase in the length of time clients took to pay their invoices last month, according to data from accounting software Xero. The amount of time businesses had to wait for payment in January rose by 0.6 ...

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The VAT filing deadline is approaching: How to get prepared

Feb 23, 2023

It’s important to stay up to date with the latest regulations and requirements related to taxes, including Value Added Tax (VAT) to avoid penalties. HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) recently reminded businesses about new VAT penalties and interest payments ahead of ...

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